
Gold prices have slipped in the past six months and the near-term outlook is bearish. Why is the yellow metal losing its sheen and is it time to dump the metal from your portfolio? ...

11:24 PM, Apr 15, 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday raised a strong pitch for inclusive growth, saying Congress was the only party that believes in harmony. Addressing the industry leaders at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Rahul Gandhi said the weaker sections, women, backward classes should be taken along for the country to grow. ...

02:17 PM, Apr 04, 2013

The industry on Wednesday welcomed the statement of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh making a case for speedy and decisive actions to achieve 8 per cent economic growth. ...

01:25 PM, Apr 03, 2013

Globalization and an open economy has made it possible today to work with rest of the world as a global citizen and have a global career. However education, exposure and highly developed skills gives one a skill to have a fantastic professional carrier internationally. ...

08:30 PM, Mar 31, 2013

Cyprus has agreed to shrink its bloated financial industry and tap big depositors at its two leading banks for billions of euros. The last-minute deal has cleared the way for a 10 billion euro bailout from the European Union. ...

11:40 AM, Mar 25, 2013

Budget 2013 raised social spending, slapped surcharges on Rs 1-crore-plus incomes and on property deals, increased corporate tax payouts, and kept tight deficit targets. ...

11:48 PM, Feb 28, 2013

As UPA II presents its last Union Budget before General Elections, will Finance Minister P Chidambaram be able to ensure fiscal prudence and continue with reforms? ...

07:26 AM, Feb 28, 2013

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is set to present Union Budget 2013-14 on Thursday. ...

11:59 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is set to present present Union Budget 2013-14. What is the state of the economy on Budget evening and what steps does the government need to take for a robust Indian economy? ...

10:41 PM, Feb 27, 2013

US President Barack Obama delivered his second State of the Union address on a positive note. While speaking of a resurgent America, he said that it was time to bring more manufacturing jobs to US shores, which got a shout-out from Apple CEO Tim Cooks in the audience. ...

09:10 AM, Feb 13, 2013

Mukesh Ambani exudes optimism over India's long-term growth, says a billion aspirations will ensure prosperity. ...

08:52 AM, Feb 11, 2013

How serious is the state of the Indian economy and what steps are needed to tackle it? ...

10:47 PM, Feb 08, 2013

With a deal reached in Washington, leaders have avoided the fiscal cliff. But the agreement doesn't address all of America's problems. CNN's Christine Romans has more on what the fiscal cliff bill does not have. ...

10:43 AM, Jan 03, 2013

The agreement includes a balance of spending cuts and revenue increases to pay for the delay in the automatic spending cuts. ...

12:15 PM, Jan 01, 2013

Through this week in the run up to the new year we are bringing you Highlights 2012 - the defining images from politics, sports & world events. This year the Prime Minister finally ended the government's policy paralysis and brought in big-ticket reforms - facing stiff opposition & even losing an ally in the process. ...

07:24 PM, Dec 26, 2012

CNN-IBN and Hindustan Times survey shows widespread pessimism about the Indian economy. Almost 60 per cent urban Indians say they do not feel that their jobs and incomes are secure anymore. ...

11:58 PM, Nov 14, 2012

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia talks about whether Diwali has failed to lift the mood of gloom. ...

11:40 PM, Nov 12, 2012

Flush with re-election vigor, US President Barack Obama took on the fiscal deficit issue calling for the House of Republicans to immediately pass a bill already approved by the Senate that would maintain current tax rates for middle-class Americans, while increasing taxes of wealthier citizens. Obama also said that fiscal deficit was a top priority. "Our work is made that much more urgent because at the end of this year ...

09:56 AM, Nov 10, 2012

The Republicans have offered newly re-elected US President Barack Obama a short-term fix to the so called fiscal cliff, but insisted they would not cave in to tax increases to boost revenues. ...

11:15 AM, Nov 08, 2012

In a showdown at close quarters, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney sparred aggressively in their first campaign debate on Wednesday night over taxes, deficits and strong steps needed to create jobs in a sputtering national economy. The economy dominated the evening, as it has the race for the White House all year. Pre-debate opinion polls showed Obama with a slight advantage in key battleground states and nationally. With ...

09:15 AM, Oct 04, 2012